TOM HECKERT RUMORS & GOSSIP

Can The Browns Brandon Weeden Take A NFL Sack To His Shoulder?

The Cleveland Browns drafted the 28 year old Brandon Weeden with the teams 2 pick in this years NFL draft. Since joining the Browns there has been a lot of praise heading in Weeden’s direction. Many don’t recall Weeden was drafted by the New York Yankees to pursue a professional baseball career. Weeden left the Major leagues due to problems with his shoulder. If Brandon...
Via Cleveland Sports 360  |  9 hours ago

Browns GM Tom Heckert Says QB Brandon Weeden Will Win Starting QB Spot

Once again, a report is out which is giving slim hopes for Colt McCoy and his changes on being a starting with the Cleveland Browns, as General Manager Tom Heckert is claiming that newly drafted quarterback Brandon Weeden will win the starting QB spot.According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Heckert clarified the outcome of the quarterback competition in Cleveland, "The best...
Via Media Daily LA  |  5 days ago

Ex-Big 12 QBs compete for Browns starting job

AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- Browns general manager Tom Heckert says the team expects rookie quarterback Brandon Weeden to be Cleveland's starter this season. Heckert, speaking Monday night before a banquet for Browns fans, said Weeden will compete with Colt McCoy for the starting job and "we and we fully expect Brandon to be that guy. That's our goal to have him be the guy...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  5 days ago

NFL Report: Heckert says Phil Taylor will play THIS season

At a Browns Backers event in Akron, General Manager Tom Heckert said he is “100% positive” that DT Phil Taylor will play this season- “One hundred percent — I don’t think there’s any question about that,” Heckert said when asked about Taylor playing in 2012. “Once it’s healed, it’s healed. He should start lifting in four months...
Via Waiting For Next Year  |  6 days ago

Heckert: Running back will be a “very big positive” this season

Tom Heckert saying that the running backs will be a positive in 2012 isn’t much of a statement considering that the Browns took Trent Richardson third overall. But that’s not all he was saying when he talked to Mike Florio on PFT Live. I think it’s pretty safe to say we draft a guy third overall, he’s going to be the guy. But we do think we’re going to need extra...
Via Waiting For Next Year  |  17 days ago

Tom Heckert And The Cleveland Browns Draft Filled With Surprises For Fans

Tom Heckert and The Cleveland Browns continue to surprise Browns fans everywhere with this years NFL draft. The first pick for the Browns was a huge delight for the Cleveland Fans, many didn’t understand taking Weeden with the teams second pick and the fans were really shocked as the picks went on. The team made a huge impact taking Trent Richardson in the first round, The...
Via Cleveland Sports 360  |  29 days ago

Cleveland Browns Tom Heckert Will Continue To Build Defense With 4th Pick

The Cleveland Browns should use the fourth pick in this years NFL draft to solidify the defense Heckert has already improved on. The Browns can grab Morris Claiborne if things go right and another team doesn’t get in the way of what the Browns should be intending to do. You win a lot of football games in the NFL with solid defensive play. Heckert knows this and the Cleveland...
Via Cleveland Sports 360  |  April 25, 2012

Tom Heckert Talks First Round as the NFL Draft Inches Closer

With the draft exactly one week away, Cleveland Browns general manager Tom Heckert took to the podium for his pre-draft press conference, fielding questions about headlines, smokescreens and the pressure to perform given the draft history of the team under which he presides.  While he would understandably not get into specifics, reacting to all draft board questions with body language...
Via Waiting For Next Year  |  April 19, 2012

Tom Heckert: “focus was re-signing our own players.”

Tom Heckert would argue that he’s been active in free agency this year. Namely, he would say he has been active in keeping key Browns players from leaving Berea via free agency. “Trust me, I completely understand the fans are saying, ‘Why aren’t we going out and signing all of these free agents?’” Heckert said. “But when you talk about D’Qwell Jackson, Joe...
Via Waiting For Next Year  |  March 29, 2012

Browns might trade the 4th pick to move down

According to Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain-Dealer, at the NFL owners meetings, Browns general manager Tom Heckert said there’s no way they’re trading up to acquire the third overall pick. Heckert also indicated that a few teams have inquired about possibly trading up to acquire the Browns 4th overall pick. But Heckert did say, “it’s still really...
Via Pro Football Zone  |  March 26, 2012
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